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Physical location:

A84/4353, unit 30, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 84.05.23a

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-05-23 [84.05.23a]. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1880-9/1884/84-05-23a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.
Melbourne, 23rd May 1884.
Sir
I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to grant the following transfers, to enable me to meet the necessary expenditure for my department during the current financial year.
From the vote for "Collector of Plants &c” to Books, Instruments &c
£75
From the vote for "Paper for Lithograms" to "Books, Instruments &c"
£50
From the vote for Publication of illustrated Works to Museum Material &c
£60
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller
The Honorable the Chief Secretary
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Berry noted his approval of the requested transfers, which have been bracketed and numbered '13/2' in the margin. M was notified of the approval in T. Wilson to M, 6 June 1884.